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Heldburg Castle Route
A road cycling route starting from Meeder
Cycle around Heldburg Castle and explore the charming villages of Bavaria
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The Heldburg Castle Route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Bavaria, offering a mix of beautiful landscapes and historic attractions. With a distance of 62 km and an ascent of 566 m, this road cycling route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Starting near Meeder, the route passes through highlights such as Buchleite, Eichhof, and Hafenpreppach. The highlight of the route is Heldburg, where you can explore the impressive Heldburg Castle. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience with scenic views, charming villages, and a touch of history.
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62 km
566 m
Chill
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Start: Meeder Village centerMeeder: Picturesque rides through varied terrain in Meeder.
Meeder is a locality in Oberfranken, Germany. From a road cyclist's perspective, Meeder offers mixed terrain, with both gentle climbs and flat sections. The region is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and scenic routes, enhancing the overall cycling experience. While not famous for any specific cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Meeder provides enjoyable rides away from heavy traffic. Overall, it is a decent location for road cycling with picturesque surroundings.7 km
7 km
Buchleite404 mPeakBuchleite is a peaceful forest area with beautiful trails ideal for nature lovers.
8 km
8 km
EichhofHamletEichhof is a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
HafenpreppachVillageHafenpreppach is known for its idyllic location by the river and offers a serene cycling experience.
34 km
34 km
Heuberg345 mPeakHeuberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
HeldburgVillageHeldburg is home to the majestic Heldburg Castle, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
48 km
48 km
Wüstung BillmuthausenAttractionWüstung Billmuthausen is a former village with ruins and is a hidden gem for explorers.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Meeder Village centerMeeder: Picturesque rides through varied terrain in Meeder.
Cycling routes from Meeder:
Gravel Adventure to Veste Heldburg Heldburg Castle Route Gravel Adventure through Coburg Land Gravel Cycling Adventure in Untersiemau The Billmuthausen Loop Callenberg Castle Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Route to Walleskuppe Road Cycling Route to Gräfenthal Gravel Adventure to Lauscha Rennsteig Loop Meeder Circular Road Cycling Route
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